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Mary Theresa Sturgis Powell

Birth	:	1 Jun 1836 Conneaut Center, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	30 Dec 1904 Clay County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Sherman Cemetery, Morganville, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.5316300, -97.2243700
Description	:	THE FUNERAL OF MRS. MARY POWELL WAS HELD FROM THE HOME SUNDAY AT ONE O'CLOCK AND WAS SO LARGELY ATTENDED THE CHURCH WAS TO SMALL TO HOLD THE CROWD. REV. ZOOK OFFICIATED. MISS. MARY T. STURGES WAS BORN IN CRAWFORD COUNTY, PENN. JUNE 1, 1836 WHERE SHE RESIDED UNTIL HER PARENTS DEATH, WHICH ACCURED WHEN SHE WAS ELEVEN YEARS OLD. SHE THEN MOVED TO OHIO WHERE SHE UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO JOSEPH H WRIGHT, TO WHICH UNION FOUR CHILDREN WERE BORN. TWO OF WHOM DIED IN INFANCY. SHE WITH HER HUSBAND THEN REMOVED TO WISCONSIN WHERE SHE RESIDED UNTIL THE... Read More	THE FUNERAL OF MRS. MARY POWELL WAS HELD FROM THE HOME SUNDAY AT ONE O'CLOCK AND WAS SO LARGELY ATTENDED THE CHURCH WAS TO SMALL TO HOLD THE CROWD. REV. ZOOK OFFICIATED. MISS. MARY T. STURGES WAS BORN IN CRAWFORD COUNTY, PENN. JUNE 1, 1836 WHERE SHE RESIDED UNTIL HER PARENTS DEATH, WHICH ACCURED WHEN SHE WAS ELEVEN YEARS OLD. SHE THEN MOVED TO OHIO WHERE SHE UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO JOSEPH H WRIGHT, TO WHICH UNION FOUR CHILDREN WERE BORN. TWO OF WHOM DIED IN INFANCY. SHE WITH HER HUSBAND THEN REMOVED TO WISCONSIN WHERE SHE RESIDED UNTIL THE CLOSE OF THE CIVIL WAR. HER HUSBAND HAVING ENLISTED IN THE 7TH BATTERY WISCONSIN LIGHT ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS AND SERVED UNTIL JUNE 11,1864 WHEN HE WAS TAKEN PRISONER AND DIED JANUARY 20,1865 FROM THE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE AND STARVATION. IN THE SPRING OF 1865 MRS. WRIGHT WITH HER TWO CHILDREN REMOVED TO WARREN COUNTY, PENN LATER TO VENAGO COUNTY, WHERE SHE RESIDED UNTIL 1870, THEN RETURNING TO WARREN COUNTY WHERE SHE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO J.R.BROUGHTON, MOVING TO CLAY COUNTY, KANSAS 1877. MR BROUGHTON DIED IN 1878. IN THE SPRING OF 1881 MRS BROUGHTON WAS MARRIED TO B.POWELL WHO DIED IN 1894. MRS. POWELL CONTINUED HER RESIDENCE AT HER PRESENT HOME UNTIL HER DEATH DECEMBER 30, 1904. AS A CHRISTIAN MRS. POWELL UNITED WITH THE METHODIST CHURCH WHEN QUITE YOUNG. SHE HAS BEEN A FAITHFUL, CONSTANT AND CONSISTENT MEMBER AS ALL WHO KNEW HER CAN HEARTILY TESTIFY AND WAS A GOOD NEIGHBOR AND LOVING FRIEND. SHE LEAVES ONE BROTHER, ONE SISTER, AND TWO SONS, FRANK WRIGHT, WHO LAST HEARD FROM WAS IN OREGON, AND I.J. WRIGHT WHO RESIDES ON HIS MOTHERS FARM, NINE GRADCHILDREN THREE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND A LARGE CIRCLE OF FRIENDS MOURN THEIR LOSS.

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Mary Theresa Sturgis Powell's memorial is located at: Sherman Cemetery, Morganville, Clay County, USA.
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Mary Theresa Sturgis Powell death on 30 Dec 1904 in Clay County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.5316300
Longitude: -97.2243700

Family Members:

Spouse

Jonah Richards Broughton

(1815 - 1878)

Benjamin F Powell

(1814 - 1894)

Children

Irving J Wright

(1860 - 1950)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Morganville, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5316300, -97.2243700

2. Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5027900, -97.1828200

3. Riverdale Cemetery
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4. Morganville City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4733009, -97.1819000

5. Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4911700, -97.1455100

6. Garfield Center Mission Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5243100, -97.1277500

7. Bloom Cemetery
Morganville, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4519005, -97.2778015

8. Swedish Pleasant Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4735985, -97.1268997

9. Idylwilde Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5097900, -97.0713000

10. Lincoln Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4230995, -97.2930984

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Coordinate: 39.4550000, -97.3510000

12. Hayes Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4516983, -97.0811005

13. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5074941, -97.4022328

14. Cedar Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5494003, -97.4056015

15. Joseph Sender Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5090600, -97.0348800

16. Greenwood Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4011002, -97.1275024

17. Saint Peter and Saint Pauls Catholic Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4005450, -97.1236680

18. Wilson Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3800011, -97.1896973

19. Brethren in Christ Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4810982, -97.0344009

20. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Clyde, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5917015, -97.4143982

21. Mount Hope Cemetery
Clyde, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5969009, -97.4116974

22. Goshen Central Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5099983, -97.0160980

23. Pleasant View Cemetery
Ames, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5346985, -97.4431000

24. French Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4395200, -97.4148290